An autonomous logistics and infrastructure company announced approval from the Trump Administration to kick off construction on a “megaproject” intended to streamline cross-border freight transportation between the U.S. and Mexico. On June 20, Houston-headquartered Green Corridors announced that the White House granted approval to construct, maintain, and operate an autonomous ...more
NYC launches ‘nation’s first’ automated enforcement system for overweight trucks on the BQE
This week, New York City officials announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind system to automatically identify and ticket overweight trucks ...more
28 immigrants found stuffed inside semi truck cab
Twenty nine people were placed under arrest after agents discovered a huge amount of people stuffed inside of one tractor ...more
EPA Announces $115 Million for DERA Grants
The DERA program promotes an array of diesel emissions strategies by working with an array of industry stakeholders. (WendellandCarolyn/Getty Images) ...more
Volvo, Mack EVs Recalled Over Fire Concerns
A Volvo VNR electric truck at a Southern California charging station. (Volvo Trucks) Volvo AB is recalling nearly all battery-powered ...more
No Violations on 81% of CMVs in International Roadcheck
The top five U.S. vehicle out-of-service violation categories included brake systems, tires, defective service brakes, cargo securement and lights. (CVSA) ...more
Electric Vehicle Tech Maker Proterra Files for Bankruptcy
A Proterra charging system. The company also makes EV batteries and electric buses. (Proterra) Proterra Inc., which makes heavy-duty electric ...more
Indiana troopers conduct CMV blitz targeting overweight trucks
This week, Indiana State Police (ISP) teamed up with a local sheriff’s office for a ...more
Group asks for help getting home three truckers who passed away OTR this week
The founder of a prominent trucking charity shared a social media post highlighting the plight ...more
VIDEO: Train hauling new vehicles derails massively
Drone video reveals the aftermath of a massive train derailment in Arizona on Wednesday. The ...more
Driver takes hammer to fellow trucker, screwdriver to others, in apparent road rage incident
A truck driver took a hammer to another driver’s truck in an apparent road rage ...more
Motley Crew member had “a f*n blast” playing trucker for a year
A former member of Motley Crew says that he spent a year trucking after his ...more
Two arrested after train obliterates stuck big rig, cocaine and mushrooms found in cab
A truck driver and passenger were arrested on Thursday in North Carolina after a train ...more
Watch these piggies run amok after a tractor trailer overturn
A trailer full of piggies roamed a highway in Minnesota after the trailer they were ...more
Man accused of using $2.9 million in fraudulent COVID relief funds to start company that deleted emissions controls on big rigs
A Missouri man and his truck repair company were indicted on multiple counts related to ...more
Georgia police discover a slew of violations during nighttime house move
Police officers in Georgia uncovered multiple worrisome violations after catching a truck moving a house ...more
Saddle Creek Logistics to Lay Off 54 in Virginia
(Saddle Creek Logistics) Saddle Creek Logistics plans to lay off 54 employees at its facility ...more
Samsara Launches Sustainable Fleet Management Features
Samsara Fleet telematics provider Samsara recently introduced its Sustainable Fleet Management offering, which provides customers ...more
A murder suspect was shot in the leg by a semi truck passenger as he ...more
Regulators Announce Members of Truck Leasing Task Force
PacLease.com Federal regulators have appointed nine individuals to serve on a truck-leasing task force that ...more
It’s ‘Crunch Time’ for US Importers Facing Tariff Deadlines
A containership passes under the International Gateway Bridge at the Port of Long Beach. (Tim ...more
Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Try Advertising
Elon Musk (Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images) Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk said the electric carmaker will ...more
Leasing Models Offer Fleets Cost Control Options
Mattimore contends that the value of full-service leasing goes beyond the acquisition costs. (Penske) When ...more